Posts Tagged ‘health’

PRimage has heard that on the day that the British Medical Association votes to launch a public campaign which calls for the withdrawal of the Government’s controversial Health Bill, a survey of 500 GPs shows 85% said they had not been reassured by the government’s response to the listening exercise, with a further 62% saying their support for the reforms has not been altered by the changes to the Health Bill.

We were interested to see that many of the GPs concerns centered on the areas that as a healthcare lobbyist, Judy Viitanen believes are the very real and inherent issues around the Bill – such as increased bureaucracy in the NHS, the impact on patient care and the cost of the re-organisation. What are your views? We’d love to hear them.

PRimage keep up to speed on a wide range of areas for our clients – and healthcare issues are always on our monitoring radar. Obesity is a big problem in the UK (excuse the pun) … but just look at this infographic with the depressing reality across the pond ….